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Plastic Pellets Pollute English Coast After North Sea Collision

Plastic pellets, 1-5 millimeters in size, have polluted the eastern English coast after a North Sea collision between the container ship Solong and oil tanker Stena-Immaculate on March 10th, prompting cleanup efforts and raising concerns about wildlife.

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North Sea Ship Collision Spills Plastic Pellets, One Dead

A collision between a container ship and a US military fuel tanker in the North Sea on March 10th spilled thousands of plastic nurdles, causing one death, environmental concerns, and a large-scale cleanup operation.

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Falklands' Penguin Population Threatened by Climate Change and Funding Cuts

The Falkland Islands are home to approximately one million penguins across five species, but their population is threatened by climate change causing habitat loss and food scarcity, exacerbated by potential funding cuts for crucial conservation programs.

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US Influencer Departs Australia After Wombat Incident

US hunting influencer Sam Jones grabbed a baby wombat from its mother in Australia, sparking outrage and prompting an investigation into potential visa violations; she subsequently left the country.

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Spreads Across Antarctica

A highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has spread throughout Antarctica, infecting various bird and mammal species, though penguin mortality remains surprisingly low. The virus, originally from China, was first detected in the Antarctic on February 24, 2024, and has already caused significant mor...

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Spreads Across Antarctica, Reaching Subantarctic Islands

A highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, initially detected in Antarctica a year ago, has spread significantly across hundreds of kilometers of coastline, affecting various bird and penguin populations and reaching subantarctic islands; new research confirms its continued presence and spread to ne...

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Rare Snow Leopard Sighting Celebrated as Conservation Success in Pakistan

Footage of four snow leopards, a mother and three cubs, was captured by gamekeeper Sakhawat Ali in Pakistan's Central Karakoram National Park on March 13, showcasing successful conservation efforts and community engagement in protecting endangered species, despite ongoing threats like climate change...

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Window Films Save Birds from Deadly Collisions in Bayern

In Bayern, Germany, special films on windows of public buildings are preventing bird deaths from collisions; the LBV estimates 100 million birds die annually in Germany from window impacts, with a high fatality rate; a successful intervention at the Nuremberg Future Museum shows effectiveness.

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US Blogger Apologizes for Removing Baby Wombat in Australia

American travel blogger Sam Jones apologized for removing a baby wombat from its mother in Australia, sparking outrage and death threats, prompting her to leave the country before facing potential deportation; she claims she thought the joey was injured.

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Southern Rhineland-Palatinate Train Lines Disrupted by Badger Activity

Badger burrows caused the collapse of a railway embankment near Landau, interrupting train service between Landau and Winden, and necessitating the earlier closure of the Deidesheim-Bad Dürkheim line until mid-December due to extensive badger digging; repairs may take up to three months.

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Tourist Faces Deportation After Handling Baby Wombat in Australia

American tourist Sam Jones may be deported from Australia after a video showed her picking up and running with a baby wombat, causing distress to its mother; Australian officials are reviewing her visa.

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North Sea Collision: Oil Spill and Missing Crew Member

A US-flagged oil tanker, the Stena Immaculate, collided with a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship, Solong, carrying sodium cyanide, 13 miles off East Yorkshire on March 10th, 2024, resulting in one missing crew member, an oil spill, and concerns for wildlife and local economies.

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